The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (15 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 24,300

€ 27,200

€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is an inch wider and 2.6 inches taller.
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
58.5
71.2
80.4
55.9
70.2
80.4
71.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.5 in
Height
55.9 in
104.8
172
104.2
172
172 in
Length
172 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3426 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
450 lb
13.13 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B4154T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
158 hp
150 hp
Volvo V40 T3
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
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18.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.84 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
18.84 lb/hp
22.84 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
57 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
65 mpg
highway
52 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
728 mi
Range
700 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
728 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T3
Environmental Impact
84.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
84.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Volvo V40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft